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SEXY BEAST star RAY WINSTONE is to ditch his penchant for playing gangsters to step into period costume and play HENRY VIII in a new $8 million....Read On

OSCAR host STEVE MARTIN has been given some good news two days before he takes charge of the most tense ACADEMY AWARDS ever - his novella SHOPGIRL....Read On

Upset fans of THE MATRIX were left booing the finale of a screening of DREAMCATCHER in Hollywood last night (20MAR03) when a projectionist....Read On

VIN DIESEL was so thrilled he wasn't recognised on the streets of Prague, Czech Republic, while filming XXX there, he handed out a $100 bill....Read On

Top-rated talk show host OPRAH WINFREY has lost popularity with a group of very angry people - her neighbours. Billionaire Oprah is currently in....Read On

Actor TOMMY LEE JONES was left nursing wounds on the set of his latest movie - after a horse came close to crushing him. The MEN IN BLACK star,....Read On

Hollywood couple REESE WITHERSPOON and RYAN PHILLIPPE jetted off to the Caribbean at the beginning of the month (MAR03) in a bid to save their....Read On

Troubled LORD OF THE DANCE star MICHAEL FLATLEY has hit more problems - he is now fighting claims he owes a total of $1 million (GBP660,000) for a....Read On

LATEST: OSCAR nominee NICOLAS CAGE is upset with reports he's dating a 23-year-old violinist, and planning to take her to the ACADEMY AWARDS on....Read On

Russia's entrants into the EUROVISION SONG CONTEST, TATU had an unusual problem before their first ever gig - they were too young to fly. The....Read On

MIS-TEEQ pop singer SABRINA used to work as a dentist's assistant - and learnt the hard way about the horrible things which get stuck between....Read On

MADONNA's movie company MAVERICK FILMS is the latest firm to bring a graphic novel to the big screen after optioning rights to VIOLENT MESSIAHS:....Read On

'N SYNC star JOEY FATONE is to showcase his sense of humour on a new comedy album. Bandmate LANCE BASS revealed the pop star is going to parody a....Read On

The DIXIE CHICKS called on an American-Indian shaman to 'cleanse' a set they were using to film a TV commercial - after learning it was once the....Read On

MASSIVE ATTACK frontman ROBERT DEL NAJA has been cleared of all involvement in child pornography following an investigation by British police. ....Read On

OSCAR-nominated actress SALMA HAYEK had better keep an eye on her boyfriend EDWARD NORTON - porn star JENNA JAMESON is desperate to perform a love....Read On

GREASE star JOHN TRAVOLTA has uncovered a latest project set to keep him busy all summer (03) - making a baby with his wife. Travolta and his....Read On

KATE HUDSON knew the second time she met her husband, rocker CHRIS ROBINSON, that he was the one for her. She says that even though the BLACK....Read On

Hollywood's favourite designer GIORGIO ARMANI has some advice for actresses at the OSCARS ceremony - keep it simple. The Italian fashion supremo....Read On

ELIZABETH HURLEY has splashed out on a $4.1 million (GBP2.75 million) farmhouse in the British countryside. AMPNEY KNOWLE in the Cotswolds,....Read On

ALMOST FAMOUS star KATE HUDSON didn't know her mother GOLDIE HAWN was famous when she was growing up. Despite having a Hollywood upbringing, Kate....Read On

California's NATIONAL GUARD have been called in to Sunday's ACADEMY AWARDS to help protect stars from potential terrorist attacks. Authorities in....Read On

RUSSELL CROWE struggles to stay in touch with the latest fashions because he's overweight. Designer GIORGIO ARMANI, who has made the clothes for....Read On

Latin pop stunner SHAKIRA was forced to postpone a concert in the Dominican Republic because she was suffering from a throat infection. The....Read On

Pop girl group MIS-TEEQ have revealed their dark side - drinking, falling over, being sick and having sex in cars. The ONE NIGHT STAND hitmakers....Read On

Rapper DMX may have retired from the music game but he is moving into a new area - books. His autobiography E.A.R.L., EVER. ALWAYS, REAL LIFE....Read On

Teen pop duo TATU have received death threats from people who don't like their lesbian posturing. The Russian pop sensations caused outcry by....Read On

A former model has successfully sued a British newspaper which claimed she was to blame for the break up of SIR MICK JAGGER and JERRY HALL's....Read On

British singer BRYAN FERRY has been awarded a decree nisi divorce - after a court heard his ex-wife LUCY cheated on him. The couple announced....Read On

Pop queen MADONNA has re-edited the controversial anti-war video that accompanies her new singer AMERICAN LIFE. The singer has scrapped the....Read On

Actress KATE HUDSON may well turn up to the OSCARS (23MAR03) in a glitzy dress worth a fortune - but she's happiest in her cheap home clothes. ....Read On

Hollywood is waiting with baited breath for a new list revealing the most well-endowed men in Tinseltown. While much of Los Angeles occupies....Read On

KYLIE MINOGUE's new lover OLIVIER MARTINEZ is convinced he survived a death-defying car crash - because of a lucky ring given to him by an African....Read On

Up-and-coming Hollywood star BRITTANY MURPHY has quashed rumours she is engaged to her actor boyfriend ASHTON KUTCHER. The pair starred together....Read On

Hollywood heart-throb COLIN FARRELL has made his musical debut - singing a cover of a CLASH hit on the soundtrack of his new movie. Tinseltown's....Read On

THE DUCHESS OF YORK is to make a surprise cameo in promotional trailers for a new PETER PAN movie. The former royal, who was this week....Read On

A British politician responsible for promoting culture and the arts in the UK has hit out at THE HOURS - dubbing it a "dull, drab, pseudo literary....Read On

Hollywood star MEG RYAN's latest movie has been pulled over fears the war in Iraq will have an adverse effect on its popularity. PARAMOUNT....Read On

Hollywood star DUSTIN HOFFMAN will lead a silent anti-war protest at this weekend's ACADEMY AWARDS (23MAR03). While WILL SMITH, CATE BLANCHETT,....Read On

Double OSCAR winner TOM HANKS is the latest Hollywood star to snub the coveted ACADEMY AWARDS this Sunday (23MAR03). His shock announcement comes....Read On

Hellraising JAMIROQUAI singer JAY KAY has a new love - motor bike racing. The funky DEEPER UNDERGROUND singer has signed up to promote SUZUKI's....Read On

Sexy Australian songstress HOLLY VALANCE is looking for a new man - on the internet. The KISS KISS star went to the web to find love, but she....Read On

SUGABABES beauty MUTYA BUENA has offered a violent warning to people in the music business - pick on me and I'll punch you. The FREAK LIKE ME....Read On

Wacky boyband star LEE RYAN has confessed he lusts after aliens. Not only is the BLUE heart-throb convinced of the existence of extra-terrestrial....Read On

Singing star ANASTACIA has vowed to continue her battle with breast cancer at a charity fundraiser hosted by ELTON JOHN and SHARON OSBOURNE. At....Read On

Feisty girl group the SUGABABES have given their strongest hint yet they are soon to split - and the trio are already planning solo careers. The....Read On

Troubled MASSIVE ATTACK frontman ROBERT '3-D' DEL NAJA put aside allegations he's a paedophile last night (20MAR03) - to hold a moving one....Read On

TITANIC star LEONARDO DiCAPRIO's charm skills were brought into question during a night in Hollywood - when he used his shoulder instead of his....Read On

Movie star ASHTON KUTCHER was amazed when he first kissed girlfriend BRITTANY MURPHY for real - because he didn't realise what a great pair of lips....Read On

DAME ELIZABETH TAYLOR is taking a gamble with her new venture - she's to add her image and voice to a series of slot machines. The British-born....Read On

VIN DIESEL will recreate AL PACINO's greatest role as SERPICO - if a new videogame based loosely on the tough cop is a hit. The XXX star is....Read On

British Actress KATE WINSLET is so protective of her daughter - she'd personally kill anyone who would dare to harm her. The TITANIC star - who....Read On

Many of the luxurious gifts the stars can pick up backstage at the OSCARS are never claimed. Only three guests - SIR PAUL McCARTNEY, BROOKE....Read On

MORGAN FREEMAN is struggling to bring his NELSON MANDELA biopic to the big screen because the South African leader is such a complex character. ....Read On

OSCAR hopeful RENEE ZELLWEGER is still on the look-out for her perfect guy after splitting from JIM CARREY two years ago (01) - and she's....Read On

Saturday's (22MAR03) GOLDEN RASPBERRY AWARDS are going ahead despite protests that the anti-OSCARS should be scrapped. Organisers of the Santa....Read On

Hollywood legends MERYL STREEP and CHRISTOPHER WALKEN have sparked speculation of a romance - after they were spotted sneaking out of a....Read On

LINKIN PARK frontman CHESTER BENNINGTON has no enthusiasm for the rock 'n' roll lifestyle - insisting the band be recognised for their musical....Read On

ATOMIC KITTEN stunner LIZ McCLARNON may be a modern woman but the same can't be said for her taste in houses - she's just bought an old people's....Read On

ELVIS COSTELLO won't forget the 2002 GRAMMY AWARDS in a hurry even though he didn't win anything - he met his new girlfriend DIANA KRALL there. ....Read On

AMERICAN IDOL's "MR NASTY" SIMON COWELL has hoaxed America about a planned engagement - because he's sick of answering questions about his....Read On

A track written by a 16-year-old SIR PAUL McCARTNEY will feature a new DVD of a secret BEATLES reunion - and it's never been heard before. ....Read On

Troubled singing legend BILLY JOEL's 21-year-old girlfriend has told him she wants to be a mum. Student KATE LEE - who is only four years older....Read On

GOOD CHARLOTTE punk twins BENJI and JOEL MADDEN are refusing to let anti-American feeling ruin their plans to tour Europe - but they will speak out....Read On

Troubled singer MICHAEL JACKSON has been branded a "coward" after turning down a $1 million (GBP660,000) payment for a lie detector test - to....Read On

Casting directors of KEVIN SPACEY's planned BOBBY DARIN biopic are scurrying to find a young boy to play the singer as a child. Spacey, who....Read On

Feisty supermodel NAOMI CAMPBELL is furious after finding out that plans are underway to turn an unofficial biography about her into a film. The....Read On

Hollywood funnyman STEVE MARTIN has come up with a solution to the American-led war with Iraq - making SADDAM HUSSEIN and GEORGE W BUSH watch....Read On

OSCAR nominee CATHERINE ZETA-JONES has been slated by a lung charity for using smoking to make her CHICAGO character more sexy. The Welsh stunner....Read On

Rocker MICK JAGGER is set to team up with Hollywood hunk LEONARDO DiCAPRIO for a movie about the world of pop. Film-maker MARTIN SCORSESE says a....Read On

Comedian SASHA BARON COHEN - the man behind ALI G - has proposed to his long term love ISLA FISHER. The controversial funnyman popped the....Read On

As the OSCARS ceremony is scaled down and stars like WILL SMITH and CATE BLANCHETT have pulled out of attending, nominated actress NICOLE KIDMAN....Read On

Hollywood legend MARLON BRANDO is fighting for his life after suffering congestive heart failure. The GODFATHER actor has been in poor health for....Read On

R'n'B heart-throbs B2K are set to go back in time to play legendary soul group THE TEMPTATIONS. The UH HUH singer have taped an episode of the....Read On

Country rockers THE MAVERICKS have reformed and plan to record their first album in six years this spring (03). The group, fronted by singer RAUL....Read On

Former BROS hunk MATT GOSS has given up bachelor life after asking model DAISY FUENTES to marry him. The 34-year-old WHEN WILL I BE FAMOUS pop....Read On

Country singer BRAD PAISLEY is now a taken man. The 30-year-old crooner, 30, married actress KIMBERLY WILLIAMS, 31, on Saturday (15MAR03) in Los....Read On

OASIS star LIAM GALLAGHER made a monkey out of WESTLIFE's MARK FEEHILY recently - by swearing at him in public. The sensitive FLYING WITHOUT....Read On

Heavyweight rapper FAT JOE has had a taste of the terror of war in Iraq - he has struck up correspondence with one of the frightened soldiers on....Read On

DESTINY'S CHILD's planned musical remake of classic fairytale CINDERELLA has been thrown into turmoil - because the singers can't commit to a....Read On

Pop stunner KYLIE MINOGUE's new romance with OLIVER MARTINEZ is going from strength to strength - she has moved her work to Los Angeles to be with....Read On

Diva CELINE DION has postponed the unveiling of her HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME star - which was due to take place today (21MAR03) - because of the war....Read On

Rap mogul SEAN 'P DIDDY' COMBS is praying for the safety of Baghdad's innocents after learning America's war on Iraq started while he was onstage....Read On